Market Updates

France to Unveil Measures to Tackle Surge in Chinese E-Commerce Parcels

France plans new regulations to manage the surge of Chinese e-commerce parcels, aiming to protect consumers and support fair competition in the local market.

YouTube Shopping Launches in the Philippines: New E-Commerce Era

YouTube partners with Shopee to bring in-app shopping to the Philippines, simplifying purchases, boosting trust, and reshaping Southeast Asia's e-commerce landscape.

Shein & Temu Raise U.S. Prices Ahead of Tariff Policy Shift

Starting April 25, Shein and Temu will raise prices in the U.S. as tariff exemptions end. Learn how the de minimis policy change affects cross-border e-commerce.

WTO Warns U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Trade Outlook

WTO report reveals U.S. tariffs could slash global trade by 0.2% in 2025, raising concerns over economic uncertainty and global growth.

Kaufland Expands to France & Italy, Boosts EU Marketplace Presence

German e-commerce giant Kaufland is launching in France and Italy by late summer 2025, expanding its reach across 7 European markets with localized services.

Temu &Shein Face Higher Costs as South Africa Ends Customs Perks

South Africa may revoke 140+ customs policies, impacting Temu, Shein, and global exporters. Learn how these changes could affect logistics and compliance.